Reactions causing reactions: Allergic contact dermatitis to an isocyanate metabolite but not to the parent compound

Australasian Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 116-117

  Tait, Clare P ^a   Delaney, Thomas A ^a,b  

^a FREMANTLE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b Duncraig Dermatology   (Australia)

Author keywords

4,4' diphenylmethane diisocyanate; Diaminodiphenylmethane; Patch testing; Resin

Indexed keywords

4,4' METHYLENEDIANILINE; DIPHENYLMETHANE 4,4' DIISOCYANATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTACT DERMATITIS; HUMAN; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PATCH TEST; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN ALLERGY;

ADULT; ALLERGENS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DERMATITIS, OCCUPATIONAL; HUMANS; ISOCYANATES; MALE; SKIN TESTS;

EID: 0032939227     PISSN: 00048380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-0960.1999.00335.x     Document Type: Article

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